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Fr. The mouth. An allowance of provision. Avoir bouche a court; to have an allowance at court; to be in ordinary at court; to have meat and drink scot free there. Blount; Cowell. … [Read more...] about BOUCHE

In old French law. An assemblage of houses surrounded with walls; a fortified town or village. In old English, law. A borough, a village. … [Read more...] about BOURG

A process granted by a judge ordinary, on either side of the border between England and Scotland, for arresting the person or effects of a person living on the opposite side, until he find security, judicio sisti. Bell. … [Read more...] about BORDER WARRANT

contracts. He to whom a thing is lent at his request. 2. The contract of loan confers rights, and imposes duties on the borrower. 1. In general, he has the right to use the thing borrowed, during the time and for the purpose intended between the parties; the right of using the thing bailed, is strictly confined to the use, expressed or implied, in the particular transaction, … [Read more...] about BORROWER

In French law. A note enumerating the purchases and sales which may have been made by a broker or stockbroker. This name is also given to the statement given to a banker with bills for discount or coupons' to receive. Arg. Fr. Merc. Law, 547. … [Read more...] about BORDEREAU